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Mcmillan Hall, Dashwood Square, Newton Stewart

A Category B Listed Building in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9557 / 54°57'20"N

Longitude: -4.4838 / 4°29'1"W

OS Eastings: 241052

OS Northings: 565165

OS Grid: NX410651

Mapcode National: GBR 4G.YZY6

Mapcode Global: WH3TF.3P4R

Plus Code: 9C6QXG48+7F

Entry Name: Mcmillan Hall, Dashwood Square, Newton Stewart

Listing Name: Dashwood Square, the Mcmillan Hall, Railings and Gates

Listing Date: 17 December 1979

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384082

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38669

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Newton Stewart, Dashwood Square, Mcmillan Hall

ID on this website: 200384082

Location: Newton Stewart

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Newton Stewart

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

Tagged with: Hall Seat of local government

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Description

Peddie and Kinnear, architects, dated 1884. French Renaissance 2-storey symmetrical hall. 5-bay elevation to Dashwood Square, 4-bay return elevation to Queen Street. Polished ashlar, all tripartite windows with sash and case, 2-pane glazing to ground, multi-pane top-hoppers to 1st. Advanced end bays with high pyramidal French roofs at angles. Main entrance at centre of Dashwood Square elevation, pilastered doorpiece with consoled pediment with acroteria, panelled double-leaf door. Inscribed date 1884 in tympanum.

Band course and cornice over ground and 1st, plain eaves parapet. Eaves band inscribed The Mcmillan Hall over centre.

Slate roofs, pair of tall wall head square stacks at penultimate bays. RAILINGS: Cast-iron decorative railings to Dashwood Square elevation with ornamental archway and lampbracket over gateway.

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